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A Quaint Mill Town on the Sunshine Coast
Since our friends Paul and Cheryl retired to Powell River a few years ago, we have visited them several times. A lot of people think the Sunshine Coast is just the Sechelt Peninsula, but that’s only about half of it. It actually extends all the way to Lund, about a half hour north of Powell River. When you take the ferry from Earl’s Cove, there’s a big sign greeting you at Saltery Bay that says, “Welcome dude, you’ve like totally made it up to the Top of the Sunshine Coast!” Yeah, the Sunshine Coast is pretty laid back, dude!
Marco den OudenPublished 2 years ago in WanderHere’s What to Do If You Miss Your Flight on Alaska Airlines
Missed Alaska Flight? Many times, passengers miss their flights because of traffic delays and other circumstances. If you left for the airport on your flight’s scheduled departure date but unfortunately missed the flight, this must be a bit stressful; after all, how will you cope with this situation?
Airline ReservationsPublished 2 years ago in WanderPart 0: A world travelling motorbike rider
I'm sitting in my cosy one-bedroom on the 2nd floor of the building with views of a main road in Batumi, Georgia. I can hear the traffic and the street lights shine into our bedroom at night. My girlfriend (a Russian named Ksenia, who I met on the trip ;) is out with friends. I'm about to leave also.
Hostels: The Key to Affordable Travel.
Hey, guys, I have been getting a lot of questions about Hostels. A vast majority of the United States seems to only know about Hostels from some scary movie, which everyone tells me to watch, but I haven’t. I can only tell you about my experiences staying in hostels.
Emily WeissPublished 2 years ago in WanderThe Largest Railroad Trestle in the British Empire
If you’re a railroad buff and visiting Vancouver Island, you might want to check out the historic Kinsol Trestle. It is a restored railroad trestle on the old abandoned CN Rail line and now part of the Trans Canada Trail.
Marco den OudenPublished 2 years ago in WanderBest Locations for an Unforgettable NYE Celebration
New Year is not always about shopping in big, fancy shops but spending time learning about the mistakes we did, experiences we had, and making a new set of resolutions. It is time to invite in a New Year, full of life and hope. Plan a trip to the land you always longed to be in. Get ready with your folks, let it be a grand closure. Here lists some of the best locations you can visit and enjoy NYE 2021 like never before.
Scarlett StarkPublished 2 years ago in WanderHow to Explore Circular Quay Like a Local During Your Next Visit
Circular Quay is a popular waterfront recreational hub in Sydney, and no tour of Sydney would be complete without spending a few hours here. Surrounded by some of the city's top attractions and finest restaurants and shops, this bustling area is a great spot to wine and dine and go sightseeing in Sydney. From exploring the area's best-loved attractions to enjoying what's on offer, here are some tips on how to explore Circular Quay during a trip to Sydney.
Rochell MeganPublished 2 years ago in WanderThe truth about the wall of China
Is China wall Wonders of the World?? One of the Seven Wonders of the World is the Great Wall of China. A lot of people have heard about it but when was this wall built and what was the real purpose.
Munir AhmedPublished 2 years ago in WanderHow to Get Around and About When Discovering Central Queensland
Tipped to be among Australia's most popular regions, tourists from across the world holiday in Central Queensland's vacation hubs every year. Regardless of the duration of the getaway, knowing how to get around the Central Queensland Highlands will prove useful to any visitor who wishes to explore the area without hassle. From public transport options to more high-end means of travel, here are some tips on how to get from Point A to Point B during a vacation in Queensland's Central Highlands.
Daphne OlgaPublished 2 years ago in WanderCrazy Baba
Serious travelers tell you that the most memorable moments, good or bad, are the unscripted ones. With international travel off the radar, I am sometimes nostalgic about travel from earlier, less complicated times.
Michael HalloranPublished 2 years ago in WanderThree Special Locations in Australia You Must See
Australia being the largest oceanic country, houses some of the biggest and prominent natural wonders like the Great Barrier Reef, the Outback, the Bush and over ten thousand beaches. The Impact of tourism has put Australia on the map for decades now. With mega cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane, no tourists ever go back disappointed. Noting this, selecting a proper destination for your holiday in this vast country can be a little confusing, so here is an account of some must-see destinations and activities for a good time in Australia.
Harley LeonPublished 2 years ago in WanderChristmas Down Under
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle all the way/ Christmas in Australia on a scorching Summer Day... Christmas in Australia is... different.
Natasja RosePublished 2 years ago in Wander